Ibrahim lamorde, EFCC chairman PDP plans to use agency against our members, alleges opposition ‘Purported letter fake’ Fani-Kayode: APC members hiding under their beds and running from their own shadows Chuks Okocha, Onyebuchi Ezigbo and Paul Obi in Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday took a swipe at the All…
British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Simon Shercliff As WAANSA urges countries to ratify ATT Senator Iroegbu and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The British Government Friday said her arms were not part of the ones in the country that had contributed to the blood-letting of more than 14,000 innocent Nigerians since the Boko Haram…
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Barely two weeks to the 2015 general elections scheduled for March 28th and April 11th, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has charged Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to be steadfast in the face of distractions as the Commission would settle for nothing but the best elections.…
INEC card reader Condemns PDP’s ‘do-or-die’ approach Gboyega Akinsanmi The All Progressives Congress (APC) friday said the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum against the use of card reader machines (CRMs) for the 2015 elections “is an attempt to promote electoral frauds and rigging.” The party, also, said rejecting the use of…
Chief Albert Horsfall Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt Elder statesmen and leaders in Rivers state have called on the people of the state and entire Niger Delta region to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan in the forth-coming presidential election. The statesmen and leaders, under the aegis of Rivers Elders and Leaders Council (RELEC), said their…
General Muhammadu Buhari All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, who left the shores on Nigeria controversially for London two weeks ago for medical attention as well as to make a speech at Chatham House, is back in the country. He touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 5.40 on…
President Goodluck Jonathan • FG meets with parents of schoolgirls •Elderly men studying Qur’an in Gwoza killed as sect is expelled from MafaJaiyeola Andrews in Abuja and Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Almost one year after over 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, and possibly encouraged by the inroads the Nigerian…
Ruling party: We are not against it, insists on test-runUS ambassador backs use of card readers as Odinkalu backs deployment of troops Chuks Okocha , Onyebuchi Ezigbo and Damilola Oyedele in Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) public avowal to oppose the use of Card Readers in this…
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) on Thursday rose in defence of the First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, saying that she was spot on in her assessment of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) as being “brain-dead.” The Director of Media and Publicity of the PDPPCO,…
Lawyers dismiss request citing Electoral ActChuks Okocha in Abuja
A new controversy has arisen over the conduct of the 2015 polls, as a political party, Young Democratic Party (YDP), which obtained a court judgment on Wednesday ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register it and include it in the 2015 elections, has demanded that…